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Handwriting Versus Typing
As technology continues to advance, handwriting frequency continues to decrease. In this blog, we look at which is better for you, handwriting or typing.

Dr. Melissa Adams
Oct 146 min read
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Parent Technology Use and its Impact on Their Children Under 5
Parental technology use and its potential impact on their child's development, particularly under the age of 5.

Dr. Melissa Adams
Sep 164 min read
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Air Fresheners and Incense, and Your Health (Part 3)
Incense is commonly used throughout the world, in homes, work places, places of worship. It is often considered comforting for individuals, used for relaxation and meditation, but - does incense impact our health in a negative way?

Dr. Melissa Adams
Jul 224 min read
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Air Fresheners and Incense, and Your Health (Part 2)
Incense is commonly used throughout the world, in homes, work places, places of worship. It is often considered comforting for individuals, used for relaxation and meditation, but - does incense impact our health in a negative way?

Dr. Melissa Adams
Jul 154 min read
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Foot Posture and Dental Malocclusion
We know foot posture (like flat footed or high arch) is important for body mechanics, but is there any relation between foot posture and how your teeth come together, your bite?

Dr. Melissa Adams
Jul 13 min read
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The Amygdala's Role in Atypical Gaze in Participants with Autism
Eye contact and the ability to identify emotions are complex things for someone's brain to do. We know the amygdala is involved in both of these, and this study looked at the potential difference in the brains of those with autism, compared to those considered to be neurotypical - and their ability to fixate their gaze on the eyes and identify emotions expressed in a photo.

Dr. Melissa Adams
Jun 243 min read
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Irlen Syndrome - fMRI Study
Irlen Syndrome often impacts people's reading. This study discusses fMRI findings & improvements in reading with colored lenses

Dr. Melissa Adams
Dec 2, 20242 min read
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Irlen Syndrome - What is it?
Irlen Syndrome is not well known, but can cause significant reading difficulties in individuals of all ages

Dr. Melissa Adams
Nov 28, 20243 min read
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Iron Deficiency Without Anemia
Low iron levels, even if not iron deficiency anemia, can create symptoms and difficulties in people's lives

Dr. Melissa Adams
Aug 5, 20243 min read
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Neurotypical Adults, Autistic Adults, and Eye Contact
Eye contact seems to be a debate concerning those with autism and their apparent difficulty with it, but this study has a surprise to it

Dr. Melissa Adams
Aug 1, 20244 min read
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The Advantages of Reading Aloud
Reading aloud can seem like a weird thing for someone to prefer-but there is good reason for why some prefer it and perhaps more should try

Dr. Melissa Adams
Jul 29, 20242 min read
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Parental Screen Use and Early Adolescent Screen Use
The impact of parental screen use on adolescent screen use, as well as the impact of using screens for reward/discipline

Dr. Melissa Adams
Jul 8, 20242 min read
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Positive Parenting and Your Child's Brain (Part 2)
How a child is parented significantly affects their brain development, and therefore, the rest of their life

Dr. Melissa Adams
Jun 17, 20242 min read
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Positive Parenting and Your Child's Brain (Part 1)
How you parent can & does affect the development of your child's brain

Dr. Melissa Adams
Jun 13, 20242 min read
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